Legal Opinion
Landrum v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 20, 2015No. 2D14-2842PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Judge.
Laisha L. Landrum timely appeals the order summarily denying her motion filed under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). We affirm, but we write to discuss an apparent sentencing incongruity that now exists in this district.
In 2005, a jury found Ms. Landrum guilty of second-degree murder with a weapon, a life felony, §§ 775.087(1)(a), 782.04(2), Fla. Stat. (2004), and tampering with physical evidence, and the trial court sentenced her to life in prison for the murder charge and five years’ imprisonment for the tampering charge. 1 After an unsuccessful appeal, Ms.…
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- Graham v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
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3Cited by5 opinions
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